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The state is reporting 8.3 percent of new coronavirus test results came back positive. That’s up from 6.3 percent yesterday, and the highest figure since 8.6 percent were positive on May 5th. Th...

A medical expert is worried about coronavirus spreading rapidly, now that more businesses are opening. Prevea Health President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai tells Action 2 News the state had a plan to go more...

Appleton’s health department is reporting two more coronavirus cases. Both got it from community spread. There are now 61 cases in the city. Thirty-seven people are in isolation, and 22 have rec...

The Green Bay Catholic Diocese is planning a limited return to its churches. Bishop David Ricken says they’ll start with short “communion services” on the weekend of May 30th and 31s...

UW-Oshkosh will host the most-unusual graduation ceremony in the school’s history tomorrow. Everything will be streamed online. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt is glad they can make the best of a bad ...

Promoters hope that live music will eventually return to venues in the Fox Valley. This week’s cancellation of Mile of Music in Appleton was a big blow to the local scene. Co-founder Dave Willem...

The death of Appleton firefighter Mitch Lundgaard one year ago today is leading to changes in how the department handles calls. Lundgaard was shot and killed, after crews revived a man on an overdose ...

Oneida Casino will reopen in phases, starting May 26th. Gaming General Manager Louise Cornelius says they’ll have a limited capacity, and new health protocols. At first, people will only be able...

The oldest gray wolf at the Menominee Park Zoo in Oshkosh died. Thunder was 17. In the wild, gray wolves typically live six to eight years. Thunder was one of four wolves to come from a zoo in Minneso...

Another Appleton event is canceled. Organizers of Bike to the Beat won’t hold this year’s charity ride. It was scheduled for August 1st, on the same weekend as the just-canceled Mile of Mu...